SHILLONG: The office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (Audit) has unearthed what could be considered a major scam of Rs 3.19 crore which was avoidable infructuous expenditure for the construction of the of divide walls in the (2X24) MW Myntdu-Leshka Hydro Electric Project (MLHEP).
As per the interim report, the work for the construction of dam and appurtenant work of the MLHEP including diversion channel, divide wall and upstream & downstream cofferdam was awarded to Sew Construction Limited, Hyderabad in March 2004 at the total contract value of Rs 27.81 crore
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/cag-points-needless-expenditure-rs-319-cr
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/leshka-project
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/shillong-times-shillong
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/myntdu
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydroelectricity
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/central-water-commission-cwc
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams-irrigation
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/meghalaya
